Field Heavy Equipment Technician - Various Shifts Available

Brandt Group of Companies; Vernon; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Service Technician to join their Vernon team. This role involves the repair and maintenance of construction and forestry equipment, ensuring that all work is performed safely and efficiently. You will be responsible for diagnosing issues, ordering parts, and documenting all actions taken. The position offers a unique shift schedule of 7 days on, 7 days off, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. If you have a passion for heavy machinery and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in diagnosing and repairing heavy duty equipment is essential.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and repair heavy duty equipment efficiently.
• Document all machine information and actions taken accurately.

Skills

Diagnosing heavy duty equipment

Repairing construction and forestry equipment

Using hand and power tools

Documenting work orders

Safety assessment

Tools

John Deere Service Advisor

Computer applications

Job description

Brandt is currently seeking a Field Service Technician for our Vernon Construction & Forestry location. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of construction and forestry based equipment and attachments. The shift schedule for this position is 7 days on, 7 days off.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Efficiently and effectively evaluate the working condition of, diagnose, assemble/disassemble, order parts for, and repair heavy duty equipment.
2. Use secondary materials and equipment safely and efficiently.
3. Use related instruments, hand and power tools, secondary equipment, and computer systems.
4. Accurately and completely document on work orders all machine information, actions taken, and time taken.
5. Continually assess service task hazards and ensure work is performed safely, and to accepted standards.
6. Use computer applications and information systems (i.e. John Deere Service Advisor) to document maintenance, inspection, and diagnosis.
7. Use parts catalogues to locate parts, and order parts from parts personnel.
8. Road test equipment and check attachment operation as required.